Best of Penticton 2024
Wishbook Vacations has been nominated for the Best Travel Agent or Agency in the Best of Penticton 2024 awards. Thank you for honouring me with…
Sailing Like A Celebrity
In a short 4-month period I had the opportunity to go on three Celebrity Cruises! Lucky me! It afforded me an amazing opportunity to see…
Israel Holy Land Pilgrimage
Flowing with Milk and Honey In April and May of 2023, I was privileged to escort a group of 31 pilgrims, including my husband Vince,…
Leigh Lougheed
Bernadette got us to Cabo for an amazing 2 week vacation where my girlfriend became my fiancée, zero stress about anything, she even got us…
My First Significant Vacation Since COVID: Greece and Paris
As we are now learning to live with Covid, and the world has reopened to travel, it was time to get out there and explore…
Relaxing on the Island of Samos
I’m going to start by sharing with you a little bit about the island of Samos. Just off the coast of Turkey, this large island…
Cruising the Greek Islands with Norwegian Cruise Lines
In September 2022, my travel Wishbook opened once again after a COVID hiatus with my long-awaited cruise visiting several Greek islands, and, oh, how marvelous…
Paris – Why Did it Take Me So Long?
I originally had three full days to explore Paris, however, my original return date was cancelled, taking away one of those precious days, leaving me…
Today’s Jigsaw Puzzle of Travel
Just when you think you have it all figured out, changes happen. That seems to be the way both domestic and international travel is playing…
Wishbook Vacations and COVID
Was it really that bad? It’s amazing to look back on this COVID journey and see just how the world can revolve on a dime…
Beautiful BC Encounter
I’ve driven to the Lower Mainland more times than I can possibly recall. Along the route are historical sites to stop and visit, and seldomly…
Kootenay Vacation Staycation
I’m sure you’ve heard the catch phrase “staycation” and may have created your own over the past 18+ months. As you are aware, I call…